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Mathematical modelling of decision problems : using the SIMUS method for complex scenarios / / Nolberto Munier
Mathematical modelling of decision problems : using the SIMUS method for complex scenarios / / Nolberto Munier
Autore Munier Nolberto
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 pages)
Disciplina 658.403
Collana Multiple criteria decision making
Soggetto topico Multiple criteria decision making - Mathematical models
ISBN 3-030-82347-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Reference -- Contents -- Chapter 1: MCDM Methods: Modelling, Feasibility, and Sensitivity Analysis -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Present-Day Condition of MCDM -- 1.1.2 Are MCDM Methods Reliable or They Are Only a Useful Guide? -- 1.1.3 Modelling -- 1.1.4 Project Feasibility -- 1.1.4.1 A Fundamental Question: Is a Problem Feasible? -- 1.1.5 As Done at Present, Sensitivity Analysis Is Not Reliable -- 1.2 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Linear Programming and the SIMUS Method -- 2.1 Linear Programming -- 2.2 The SIMUS Method -- 2.2.1 SIMUS and Sensitivity Analysis -- 2.2.2 How SIMUS Considers the Significance of Criteria? -- 2.2.3 The Role of the DM -- 2.3 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Analysis of Facts: Issues and Questions Answered in MCDM Practice -- 3.1 Which Are Complex Scenarios? -- 3.2 Why There Could Be Precedence Between Projects, What Do They Mean? -- 3.3 Why Most Methods Do Not Consider Resources? -- 3.4 Why There Is a Necessity to Consider All Aspects of a Project and Not Only the Most Important? -- 3.5 How Are Resources Considered? -- 3.6 Which Are Determined First, Alternatives or Criteria, and Why? -- 3.7 How to Work with Multiple Scenarios? -- 3.8 Can a Criterion Impact on Another? -- 3.9 Are Alternatives Related or They Are Always Independent? -- 3.10 What Is a Binary Criterion, and What Is Its Purpose? -- 3.11 What Happens When Projects in a Portfolio Need to Be Started at Different Times? -- 3.12 How Do We Work with Group Decision-Making? -- 3.13 What Relationships May Exist Among Resources? -- 3.14 Is it Possible to Work with Negative Performance Values? -- 3.15 What Is Rank Reversal (RR)? -- 3.16 How Do we Know How Well Each Criterion Is Satisfied? -- 3.17 What Is the Strength of a Solution? -- 3.18 How Criteria Are Chosen for Sensitivity Analysis?.
3.19 How to Proceed When the Result Shows Ties Between Alternatives Scores? -- 3.20 What Happens When There Is a Shortage of Resources? -- 3.21 How to Choose Alternatives When Subject to Conditional Criteria? -- 3.22 How to Compute Objective Weights? -- 3.23 How to Proceed When Alternatives Are Already Specified, but Must Be Performed at Different Time Periods? -- 3.24 How Do We Work with Geographic Information System (GIS)? -- 3.25 Considering Technical Aspects -- 3.26 What Are Multiples Scenarios? -- 3.27 Forecasting Risks -- 3.28 When to Use Fuzzy Logic? -- 3.29 What Are the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and How Can They Be Used as Criteria? -- 3.30 What Is the Meaning of Structures in MCDM Methods? -- 3.31 Why in Some Problems Not All Alternatives Get Ranked? -- 3.32 Is it Possible That a Certain Criterion Calls for Maximization and Also for Minimization? -- 3.33 What Is a Composite Index and How Can We Build It? -- 3.34 What Is Planning at Macro Level? -- 3.35 Is It Possible to Validate a Result or a MCDM Method? -- 3.36 How to Work with Negative Objectives? -- 3.37 Why Do We Need to Work with Objective Weights Instead of Subjective Weights? -- 3.38 How to Proceed When in Two Portfolios with Different Projects, the Second Portfolio Depends on the First? -- 3.39 How to Proceed with Portfolios of Projects in Series? -- 3.40 Can Resources Be Interrelated? -- 3.41 Is It Convenient to Partition a Project, Solve Each Part and Then Solving? -- 3.42 How to Work with Projects That Must Be Forcefully Shared Between Several Sites? -- 3.43 How to Work When in the Initial Decision Matrix, the Performance Values Are Probabilities? -- 3.44 How to Work with Weights? -- 3.45 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Analysis of Questions Normally Formulated on MCDM -- 4.1 Is the Top-Down Approach, Correct? -- 4.2 Is It Reasonable to Use Pair-Wise Comparisons in MCDM?.
4.3 The Entropy Concept -- 4.4 Why Different Methods Give a Different Ranking for the Same Problem? -- 4.5 Which Is the Best MCDM Method? -- 4.6 Why Decision-Making Using Preferences Should Be Avoided? -- 4.7 Which Is the Best Normalization Procedure? -- 4.8 Is It Convenient to Use a Linear Hierarchy in MCDM? -- 4.9 Is It Possible to Affirm That a MCDM Solution Can Be Validated? -- 4.10 What Information Can Be Extracted from MCDM Methods? -- 4.11 Ties in Alternatives -- 4.12 Conditions to Be Met to Perform an Efficient Sensitivity Analysis -- 4.13 Strategic Analysis -- 4.14 How to Select the MCDM Method That Best Fits a Problem? -- 4.15 Hidden Factors -- 4.16 How to Reduce the Number of Alternatives? -- 4.17 Is It Always the Best Alternative Selected the One to Be Adopted? -- 4.18 Is Fuzzy Logic Useful in the MCDM Context? -- 4.19 What Are the Criteria? -- 4.20 How to Proceed When Alternatives Are Also Subject to Compliance with a Certain Number of Criteria? -- 4.21 What If We Need the Results Expressed in Quantities? -- 4.22 Planning Resources: How to Compute the Quantity of Resources Required for a Scenario? -- 4.23 What Is a Compromise Solution? -- 4.24 What Is Compensation? -- 4.25 Can We Disaggregate or Partition a Project? -- 4.26 How to Perform Sensitivity Analysis Considering Performance Values? -- 4.27 A Case: Not Sufficient Research Rendered an Unacceptable Solution -- 4.28 Conclusion -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 5: Putting SIMUS to Work -- 5.1 What Platform Does SIMUS Use? -- 5.2 What Can the User Do with SIMUS? -- 5.3 Examples of Applications in Different Areas -- 5.4 Background Information -- 5.5 How SIMUS Works? -- 5.5.1 Sensitivity Analysis -- 5.6 Step-by-Step Procedure Using SIMUS -- 5.7 Operation -- 5.7.1 Additional Characteristics -- 5.8 Particular Scenarios -- 5.8.1 When There Is Dependency Between Projects.
5.8.2 When There Are Project Alliances (Joint Ventures) -- 5.8.3 When the Result Must Be Expressed in Binary -- 5.8.4 When There Is a Need to Have Results in Integers -- 5.8.5 When Alternatives Are Inclusive or Exclusive According to Criteria -- 5.8.6 When There Is Need to Rank Projects in a Portfolio -- 5.8.7 When There Is Shortage of Funds to Execute All Projects in the Portfolio -- 5.8.8 When Selection for Projects Is Linked with Planning and Scheduling Along Several Years -- 5.8.9 When Projects Are Related to Funds Availability -- 5.8.10 When Selection Must Consider That Projects May Have Different Percentages of Completion -- 5.9 Sensitivity Analysis -- 5.9.1 Checking Robustness -- 5.10 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- Chapter 12 (No Author Mentioned) -- Alternatives -- Compensatory Methods -- Correlation -- Criteria -- Different Results -- Entropy -- Forecasting -- Inconsistency -- Independence of Criteria -- Modelling -- Normalization -- Objectives -- Partitioning -- Preferences -- Pair-Wise Comparisons -- Publishing -- Rankings -- Rank Reversal -- Results -- Scales -- Stakeholders -- Weights -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910506377403321
Munier Nolberto  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Project Management for Environmental, Construction and Manufacturing Engineers [[electronic resource] ] : A Manual for Putting Theory into Practice / / by Nolberto Munier
Project Management for Environmental, Construction and Manufacturing Engineers [[electronic resource] ] : A Manual for Putting Theory into Practice / / by Nolberto Munier
Autore Munier Nolberto
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (261 p.)
Disciplina 600
Soggetto topico Environmental management
Project management
Industrial engineering
Production engineering
Building—Superintendence
Construction industry—Management
Construction superintendence
Nature conservation
Information technology
Business—Data processing
Environmental Management
Project Management
Industrial and Production Engineering
Construction Management
Nature Conservation
IT in Business
ISBN 1-283-61191-0
9786613924360
94-007-4476-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction And Road Map To Project Management -- Project Innovation And Design -- Leadership And Negotiation For Project Management -- Project Strategic Planning -- Project Impact On The Environment.-.Project Risk Management.-.Project Economic And Financial Evaluation.-.Project Selection And Decision-Making.-.Project Planning And Scheduling.-.Project Materials Management -- Project Communications And Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) -- Project Cost And Budgeting -- Human Resources Planning In Projects -- Project Safety Management -- Project Quality Management -- Project Monitoring And Project Control -- Project Closing -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910437954803321
Munier Nolberto  
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Risk Management for Engineering Projects [[electronic resource] ] : Procedures, Methods and Tools / / by Nolberto Munier
Risk Management for Engineering Projects [[electronic resource] ] : Procedures, Methods and Tools / / by Nolberto Munier
Autore Munier Nolberto
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 220 p. 53 illus., 11 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 658.404
Soggetto topico Quality control
Reliability
Industrial safety
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology
Project management
Engineering economics
Engineering economy
Civil engineering
Building—Superintendence
Construction industry—Management
Construction superintendence
Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Project Management
Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing
Civil Engineering
Construction Management
ISBN 3-319-05251-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Principles And Elements Of Risk Management – Data And Initial Conditions -- Planning -- Probabilities In Risk Management -- Risk Identification -- Risk Assessment And Analysis -- Sensitivity Analysis -- Project During Execution -- Strategy - Updating -- Closing And Reporting -- Brief Introduction To Probability Distributions -- Index.  .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299720003321
Munier Nolberto  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Strategic Approach in Multi-Criteria Decision Making : A Practical Guide for Complex Scenarios
Strategic Approach in Multi-Criteria Decision Making : A Practical Guide for Complex Scenarios
Autore Munier Nolberto
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 pages)
Disciplina 658.403
Collana International Series in Operations Research and Management Science Series
ISBN 3-031-44453-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910845100403321
Munier Nolberto  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Strategic Approach in Multi-Criteria Decision Making [[electronic resource] ] : A Practical Guide for Complex Scenarios / / by Nolberto Munier, Eloy Hontoria, Fernando Jiménez-Sáez
Strategic Approach in Multi-Criteria Decision Making [[electronic resource] ] : A Practical Guide for Complex Scenarios / / by Nolberto Munier, Eloy Hontoria, Fernando Jiménez-Sáez
Autore Munier Nolberto
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XV, 273 p. 109 illus., 67 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 658.40301
Collana International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
Soggetto topico Operations research
Decision making
Management science
Production management
Operations Research/Decision Theory
Operations Research, Management Science
Operations Management
ISBN 3-030-02726-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Multicriteria decision making, evolution and characteristics -- Chapter 2. The initial decision matrix (IDM) and its fundamental role in modelling a scenario -- Chapter 3. How to shape multiple scenarios -- Chapter 4. The Decision-Maker, a vital component of the decision-making process -- Chapter 5. Design of a decision-making model reality-wise. How should it be done?- Chapter 6. Linear Programming fundamentals -- Chapter 7. The SIMUS method -- Chapter 8. Sensitivity analysis by SIMUS – The IOSA procedure -- Chapter 9. Group decision-making -- Chapter 10. SIMUS applied to quantify SWOT strategies -- Chapter 11. Analysis of lack of agreement between MCDM methods related to the solution of a problem - Proposing a methodology for comparing methods to a reference -- Chapter 12. Some complex and interesting cases solved by SIMUS -- Appendix.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910337792603321
Munier Nolberto  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Uses and limitations of the AHP method : a non-mathematical and rational analysis / / Nolberto Munier, Eloy Hontoria
Uses and limitations of the AHP method : a non-mathematical and rational analysis / / Nolberto Munier, Eloy Hontoria
Autore Munier Nolberto
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (143 pages)
Disciplina 658.403
Soggetto topico Multiple criteria decision making
ISBN 3-030-60392-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484199103321
Munier Nolberto  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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